Friday, August 24, 2012

Fiber Futures: Japan�s Textile Pioneers

Museum of Craft & Folk Art11am�6pm, x1

The Museum of Craft and Folk Art (MOCFA) in San Francisco on Yerba Buena Lane is proud to present a traveling exhibition co-organized by Japan…

Shane Dwight

Moe's Alley9pmDoors open at 8pm

Shane Dwight makes his long-awaited return to the stage at Moe's Alley for a Saturday night blues concert. Throughout the last ten years, Shane…

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Daydream Nation: Volume 5

San Pedro Square Market7pm to 12am

The Daydream Nation series presented by SaveAlternative continues with four more bands, Orangutang, Survival Guide, Color, and The Trims. Survival…

San Jose Peace Chorale

Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose12:00pm

Head to the Cadance Amphitheatre for a concert of songs about peace, justice, cultural diversity and ecology. Bring a healthy lunch to eat during…

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Mexicanisimo Through Artists' Eyes

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

"Mexicanisimo Through Artists' Eyes" explores Mexico's deep well of visual culture, from its folk art to its popular culture, from its vernacular…

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Birdhouse

Don Quixote's9pm

A few years ago, Birdhouse was formed as a local Grateful Dead cover band. After a few gigs, though, the band started playing original material…

Gliss

Rickshaw Stop9.30pm,10.30pm and 11.30pmDoors at 9PM, City of Women at …

Gliss: Danish/American three-piece Gliss, are late-night, fucked-up art-pop. They've toured w/ Glasvegas, The Horrors, The Raveonettes, Editors,…

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Cavalia

Cavalia San Jose White Big Top3pm and 8pm

In Cavalia, 47 magnificent horses are the stars, performing with 38 riders, aerialists, acrobats, dancers and musicians from all over the world…

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Man Ray | Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

Man Ray |Lee Miller, Partners in Surrealism consists of approximately 115 photographs, paintings, drawings and manuscripts that explore the…

Moonlight Steam Train Dinner Party

Roaring Camp6pm-10:30pm

Roaring Camp Railroads invites you to its Moonlight Steam Train Dinner Party for an evening of fun and relaxation. The festivities will begin…

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Sapphire Saturdays

San Jose Bar and Grill10pm-Close

San Jose Bar and Grill Presents: Sapphire Saturdays with the boys from Prolific Entertainment, Black Grapes Entertainment, and First Class…

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Cocktails & Dreams

The Branham Lounge10:00pm - 2:00amHouse Music/Electronica/Techno/…

Cocktails & Dreams is one of our weekly events with rotating resident DJ's Aspect & SNARE. This week we have a special guest DJ in the lounge,…

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San Jose's Best Happy Hour

Fahrenheit Restaurant and Lounge - CLOSED5pm-7pm

Enjoy our award winning Dinner Menu, Specialty Cocktails, & Craft Beers at Happy Hour Pricing HALF OFF Over 10 Dinner Menu Items, All Specialty…

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Santa Cruz Collects

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

"Santa Cruz Collects" is an exhibition that explores the reasons why we as humans collect things, both as individuals and as institutions. Extraordinary…

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NAOYA HATAKEYAMA

SFMOMA10am - 5:45pm, Thu till 8:45pm

One of Japan's most prominent photographers, Naoya Hatakeyama is known for austere and beautiful large-scale pictures that capture the extraordinary…

La Factoria

Theatre on San Pedro Square7:30pm

After 3 successful sell-out shows, La Factoria is back for another run. La Factoria is a funny yet, touching story about loving your family…

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"Occupy Bay Area"

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12 PM to 8 PM

Since the Occupy Movement took hold across the country in the fall of 2011, protesters in Oakland and San Francisco have produced a substantial…

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Icee Hot: Hieroglyphic Being, Roche

Public Works10pm - 3am

In the beginning there was Jack ... and Jack had a groove. And from this groove came the grooves of all grooves. This month at ICEE HOT we…

Bomb the Music Industry!

The X-Bar at Homestead Lanes8pm

If you happened to catch Weeds on August 5, you heard Bomb the Music Industry's restrained, somewhat straightforward version of the theme song,…

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Brownout

Elbo Room9pm

Grupo Fantasma's hard hitting Latin-funk side project returns for a dauntless dance party in support of new album ("Oozy") to be released on…

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